Why do the courts take this stance? Geffen explains it is in line with a 1999 U.S. Supreme Court decision that ruled unnecessary “institutionalization” of people with ...
(b) (1) A petition for an order authorizing assisted outpatient treatment may be filed by the county mental health director, or his or her designee, in the superior court ...
Facility residents. Court-appointed trustee for an assisted living facility ...
A court-ordered guardianship left one woman trapped in an
New York regularly releases how many residents died at individual nursing homes and assisted living homes after testing positive for ...
The Alameda County Superior Court has ruled nursing homes that give mind- altering drugs and withdraw life-sustaining treatment to “unrepresented” residents ...
AOT Laws allow courts to order certain individuals with brain disorders to comply with treatment while living in the community. It also—very ...
Are our seniors forced to stay in inferior nursing homes? My Elder shares ...
Physical and/or chemical restraints can only be used if your doctor has ordered them as appropriate for treatment of your medical symptoms or ...
... court in San Francisco ruled on behalf of plaintiffs finding that the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (“ADA”) applies to assisted living ...